Lingaku幕【まく】
Frequency rank: 7,857. – 7,869.
- curtain; bunting
- act (in play)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); counter
Forms
- 幕【まく】Frequency rank: 7,857. – 7,869.
- まくFrequency rank: 19,050. – 19,130.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- curtain; bunting
- act (in play)
This refers to a piece of fabric used to cover or decorate, typically found in theaters or at events. It serves as a backdrop or as a means to control visibility on a stage.
When the curtain rose on the stage, the audience's excitement grew.
I decorated with colorful bunting for the party.
This usage refers to a division of a play or drama, typically containing multiple scenes. It represents a segment of the overall performance structure.
Generated collocations (experimental)
まく幕をあげる上げるto raise the curtainまくをおろす幕を下ろすto lower the curtainかいまく開幕opening (of an event, such as a play or festival)まくあい幕間intermissionしゅうまく終幕final curtainまく幕にかくれる隠れるto hide behind the curtainまくのうち幕の内bento (lunch box) with rice and various dishesにまく二幕two acts (in a play)まく幕がとじる閉じるthe curtain closesまく幕をあける開けるto open the curtain
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The curtain raised on a noisy cocktail party.
To our amusement, the curtain began to rise ahead of time.
The commemorative ceremony ended with the closing address.
I came here to see if there was something I could do to help, but there doesn't seem to be anything for me to do.
The third aria is the part in which she makes herself heard the best.